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Highest Swiss population share, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Swiss ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swiss residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 70 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWISS SHAREVS 2010
01Washington, IAIA7,2611.3%+0.3 pts
02Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401.3%+0.8 pts
03Knoxville, IAIA7,4691.3%–
04Waukee, IAIA34,8901.0%−0.8 pts
05Urbandale, IAIA48,5700.9%+0.8 pts
06Iowa City, IAIA76,2290.9%+0.1 pts
07Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.8%+0.0 pts
08Decorah, IAIA7,4170.7%+0.4 pts
09Marion, IAIA42,7320.7%+0.3 pts
10Webster City, IAIA7,8150.7%+0.2 pts
11Coralville, IAIA23,9600.7%+0.6 pts
12Clive, IAIA19,8610.6%+0.0 pts
13Ankeny, IAIA77,8330.6%+0.2 pts
14Denison, IAIA8,2140.5%–
15DeWitt, IAIA5,7040.5%−0.8 pts
16Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0590.5%−0.3 pts
17Charles City, IAIA7,0130.5%−0.1 pts
18Grinnell, IAIA9,4300.5%−0.0 pts
19Ottumwa, IAIA25,3190.5%+0.4 pts
20Glenwood, IAIA5,2870.5%–
21Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5000.4%−0.3 pts
22Norwalk, IAIA15,0040.4%+0.1 pts
23Algona, IAIA5,3090.4%+0.1 pts
24Ames, IAIA68,2200.4%−0.4 pts
25Sioux Center, IAIA8,8640.4%–
26Johnston, IAIA25,0650.4%+0.3 pts
27Storm Lake, IAIA11,5900.4%+0.1 pts
28Maquoketa, IAIA6,0270.4%+0.2 pts
29West Des Moines, IAIA74,2240.4%−0.1 pts
30Waterloo, IAIA66,9190.4%+0.0 pts
31North Liberty, IAIA21,9760.4%−0.8 pts
32Atlantic, IAIA6,6760.3%+0.1 pts
33Creston, IAIA7,3350.3%+0.0 pts
34Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9350.3%−0.3 pts
35Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.3%+0.2 pts
36Spencer, IAIA11,2180.3%+0.1 pts
37Burlington, IAIA23,3360.3%+0.0 pts
38Pella, IAIA10,9920.3%–
39Osceola, IAIA5,6790.3%+0.0 pts
40Bettendorf, IAIA40,7100.3%−0.5 pts
41Clarinda, IAIA5,2730.3%−0.3 pts
42Clear Lake, IAIA7,6010.3%−1.0 pts
43Grimes, IAIA17,4050.3%+0.1 pts
44Muscatine, IAIA23,1640.2%+0.2 pts
45Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4930.2%+0.1 pts
46Davenport, IAIA100,3580.2%−0.3 pts
47Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8370.2%−0.1 pts
48Boone, IAIA12,4710.2%−0.5 pts
49Adel, IAIA7,0980.2%–
50Marshalltown, IAIA27,5360.2%−0.1 pts
51Fairfield, IAIA9,2200.2%−0.4 pts
52Sioux City, IAIA86,3560.2%−0.1 pts
53Asbury, IAIA6,0350.2%−2.0 pts
54Polk City, IAIA6,6300.2%−0.9 pts
55Clinton, IAIA24,0490.2%−0.1 pts
56Independence, IAIA6,3120.2%−0.0 pts
57Nevada, IAIA6,9740.2%–
58Des Moines, IAIA212,0860.2%−0.2 pts
59Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2390.2%−0.2 pts
60Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6800.1%−0.2 pts
61Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0130.1%−0.0 pts
62Manchester, IAIA5,3570.1%–
63Waverly, IAIA10,5610.1%−0.4 pts
64Carroll, IAIA10,0850.1%−0.4 pts
65Mason City, IAIA26,8530.1%−0.3 pts
66Keokuk, IAIA9,5100.1%−0.1 pts
67Perry, IAIA8,2080.1%–
68Sheldon, IAIA5,5750.0%–
69Anamosa, IAIA5,9010.0%−0.5 pts
70Vinton, IAIA5,0040.0%−0.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS